7.30.96	v2.0B2.0.6
	Change to Communications Test such that changing the COM port invalidates the test flag. Change to Communications program to notify tray icon of events. Change to icon and tray to show communications events.

7.31.96	v2.0B2.0.7
	Change battery counter to a resolution of 1 minute from 1 second. Alter dialog buttons in the Timer Settings Window.

8.1.96	v2.0B2.0.8
	Change to EEPROM generation - pre-brighten lamps and fix dawn and dusk settings using the correct values for the start of the day range, not the end of the day range.

8.7.96	v2.0B2.0.9
	Change to the EEPROM generation to prevent the MSB being set in an invalid time field causing unsolicited timer events. Adjustment to tray icons and corresponding tooltips.

8.9.96	v2.0B2.0.10
	Bug fix to Scheduler to process all dates after August in timer settings dialog. Bug fix to X10Utils.dll to correctly calculate dawn and dusk for the current day (not the next day).

8.10.96	v2.0B2.0.11
	Bug fix to ActiveHome to correctly process the year 2000 when setting timers.

8.11.96	v2.0B2.0.12
	Alteration to x10pref.dll to calculate the date of daylight savings time. HomeSch.exe modified to use calculated date for DST. X10Utils.dll modified to use calculated date for DST. X10Prnt.dll created to contain the printing routines.

8.12.96	v2.0B2.0.14
	Floodlight icon included. Menu change to include a clear EEPROM option and check for duplicated short-cut keys. Clear EEPROM function added to x10dnld.dll.

8.13.96	v2.0B2.0.15
	Bug removed from the module's descriptor and code edit windows causing the EEPROM to be cleared whenever the descriptor or housecodes are changed.

8.14.96	v2.0B2.0.16
	Migrate 'Timer settings' procedures to x10event.dll. Include the ability to schedule single timer events (On or Off). Prevent overlapped dates during the generation of EEPROM dawn and dusk times.

8.14.96

v2.0B2.0.17

Change method of updating status. Disable appropriate dawn or dusk button with singular timed event. Remove trash can from Preferences list box. Prevent mini controller labels for device codes 9 to 16. Add outside door icons to lamp modules. Separate OK and Test buttons in Test Communications dialog. Save macros with file when selecting 'Save As…'. Change text in Set Clock dialog. Prefix system messages with program name. Change communications to set timers before transmitting data. Prevent GPF when entering large tab names.

8.14.96	v2.0B2.0.18
	Windows NT compatibility change.

8.20.96	v2.0B2.0.19
	Software installer altered to detect and update an existing installation. Relative dim and brighten conflict within macro generator fixed. Delayed macro dawn and dusk timer initial event bug fix. Burst mode disabled in Windows NT.

8.30.96	v2.0B2.0.20
	Fix to clear top 8 macro housecodes before entering ActiveHome after editing the macros. Fix to bubble sort macro timers in ascending order correctly. Fix to remove EEPROM timer bug (created in the previous version). Add additional icons to the x10utils.dll. Default to no-download when macro generator exited. Single left click on Win95 tray icon to launch ActiveHome.

9.3.96	v2.0B2.0.21
	Data file structure changed. Dawn/dusk timers with offset variable. Randomized scheduled events from PC scheduler (for interface upgrade necessary). Multiple transmissions for timers. Downloadable dawn/dusk resolution user modifiable.

9.4.96

v2.0B2.0.22

Macro generator scroll bar clears housecode edit window during data entry. Preferences removed from the file menu. Preferences settings to be stored in registry/.ini file when confirmation box closes. Macro generator function code boxes enlarged. Macro element delays displayed over delay timer picture. Initial focus before x10Comm.exe launched returned. Help|About window changed to reflect firmware level and WEB address. Graphical representation for a chime module created. Scheduling of unit codes greater than 9 fixed. APTIVA plan.dll automatically loaded (if available) when 32 bit scheduler launched. Clock resync. when resume from a suspend. Unload/load communications menu option under tools menu. Freeze command under 'Timer Settings' to temporarily disable scheduled events.

9.5.96	v2.0B2.0.23
	Correct disabling of buttons in 'Timer Settings' dialog with respect to singular events. 'Last' button in the 'Timer Settings' dialog renamed to 'Previous'. A new timer is only created after the current data has been changed. Fix dawn and dusk timer expansion bug resulting from dawn and dusk offsets. New help file and splash screen.

9.12.96

v2.0B2.0.24

'Write to file' printer option corrected. Message 115: 'Unrecognized' changed to 'unrecognized'. Clear EEPROM memory message (message 160) included. Changing the dawn/dusk resolution evaluates a new EEPROM image. Win 95 installer takes a draft location from the registry for new installations. New module type menu (right-click on module in GUI). Alter tool-tip display method. Change check-box in 'Geographic location' dialog to 'US and Canada'. Fix 'Geographic Location' list box problems. Buttons in 'Set Time' dialog repositioned. Sizing of macro generator allowed. Dawn & Dusk times displayed in 12hr format. Prevent the software from confirming a 'Save' command unless there is no filename. Sunrise and sunset functions adjusted. Write a new scheduled event file when the housecode or unit code is changed. Close macro generator when global housecode change made to ensure that macro modules are correctly updated. When changes are made to the modules that exist in the macro generator update ActiveHome GUI and vice-versa. Change printing routine to include dawn/dusk offsets and Security, Multiple and Frozen flags. Gray menu items when not available due to communications unload.

9.23.96

v2.0B2.0.25

Next/Previous buttons in the timer screen for macros and chimes disable the time-off field. The auto-repeat for the macro dimmer percentage corrected. Correct timer settings section in help file. When function dropped in a macro, the initial state is taken from macro the trigger. Download method for the EEPROM is altered to prevent possible interface lock-ups resulting from failed transmissions. CTRL-C to execute the logging communications bridge. Logging communications bridge automatically deletes the comms.log on execution. File automatically requests current status when loaded.

9.23.96

v2.0B2.0.26

Change to set the desired font (x10Utils.dll) correctly. Change menu item "Print" to "Print..." and allow the CTRL-P hot-key to initiate the print dialog. Report time-out errors to the user if 'X10 transmit acknowledgment' (0x55) not received in time. "User defined" in the Geographic Location dialog corrected to save the user settings into the registry. Status file loaded whenever X10Comm.exe loaded. Latest Help file included.

9.30.96

v2.0B2.0.27 (Release v1.0)

Dawn and dusk alteration to allow for DST when calculating date ranges. Last day of the year in dawn and dusk table is 31 December, not 01 January. Correct timer sorting when macros combined while using dawn and dusk. Change to retry timer processing to retry after a failed transmission or after a failed attempt to transmit. Change to delayed element fast macro processing to not process delayed events in the PC.

10.11.96

v2.0B2.0.28 (Release v1.01)

Addition of dawn/dusk graph to display interface tracking ability. J10 status reporting correction. Save window position when Windows is shut down. New communications routines for Windows 3.x and Windows 95. Fix to communications monitor to prevent log file from being lost. Fix to graphics when minimized or standardized chime module changed to a lamp module. Higher resolution delays for macros. Test option for macros from macro generator. Addition of a floating toolbar.

10.17.96	v2.0B2.0.29 (Release v1.02)
	Removal of tips once the window focus changes. Removal of tips from the macro generator when menus are shown or the focus changed. Font within delay box in macro generator reduced for all resolutions. Autodetect utility for UART IRQ.

11.4.96

v2.0B2.0.30 (Release v1.03)

Additional information included in the help file. Change message 116 informing about the need to reset the battery counters. Prevent auto-detection of UART if the IRQ is written into the .ini file, and write IRQ after auto-detection occurs. Correction of addresses for dimming and brightening devices. Correction to internal scheduler to correctly schedule different functions at the same time. Addition of security events to internal scheduler. Alteration to LifeStyle mode. Time delay before first interface status request is initiated. Font within delay box in macro generator reduced for all resolutions. Addition of clock to the system messages. Adjust dimmer values to track lamp brightness correctly.

11.5.96	v2.0B2.0.31 (Release v1.04)
	Prevent tool-tips from being displayed through images When scroll key pressed in macro generator while data entry being made, terminate data entry LifeStyling to include device codes above #8 Check if the communications or scheduler are running before closing Change to macro generator for internal variable data typing. Change to macro generator for the number of arguments in PreferenceGateway().

11.6.96	v2.0B2.0.32 (Release v1.1)
	Change to macro generator, WM_VSCROLL to prevent GPF when entering new data and scrolling window at the same time.

11.7.96	v2.0B2.0.33 (Release v1.11)
	Change to internal scheduler to correctly roll life-style over the year boundary.

11.19.96

v2.0B2.0.34 (Release v1.2)

Change to tool-tips to allow a tool-tip to be shown in the Find Other Computers... dialog. Change to printing routines to print mini/maxi and RT504 labels correctly omitting the Trash Can. Bug fix to Find Other Computers... to prevent the Hail command from altering the status of lamp modules. Change to test for security when combining timers. Change to repetitively call the timer settings dialog from the 'Select Device' dialog. Include the housecode and device code in the Timer Settings... dialog. Change to X10DnLd.dll to prevent invalid address being written to EEPROM when macros are created with un-ordered time delayed elements. Change to X10Event.dll to remove brightness bar and pointer when NEXT or PREVIOUS pressed and there is no ON timer setting. Change color of 'special' button under timer settings if selected and not displayed. Place Housecode and unit code in 'Select device' window under timer settings. Place a DST button in the Set Interface Clock procedure to set the current location and also enable/disable DST. Bug fix to close macro generator correctly when NEW/OPEN/SAVE options are chosen from ActiveHome GUI.

11.21.96

v2.0B2.0.35 (Release v1.2)

Adjustment such that re-running 'standard macros' simply extends all delayed elements that remain to be processed. Change macro generator to re-order macro data when saved in time sequence. Change to macro generator to prevent dragging of functions when an incorrect code has been entered to a macro. Change to macro generator to prevent tool tips from being displayed when the macro code or descriptor are being edited. Change to print-outs to select the type of label to be printed. Change to fast COM driver to clear COM port interrupts.

11.27.96	v2.0B2.0.36 (Release v1.2)
	New communication drivers. Adjustment to print dialog messages and font sizes. Additional functions added to programmer interface for communications. Change to correct the test function in the macro generator. Change to allow the macro file to be correctly reset.

11.29.96	v2.0B2.0.37 (Release v1.2a)
	Change to X10utils.dll and X10sched.exe to correctly decode the log file. Adjustment to X10comm.exe to return interface status data from the programmer interface. Correction for 'All Units Off' message decoding.

12.3.96

v2.0B2.0.38 (Release v1.2b)

Change to remove spurious red border that occasionally appears when a new file is selected. Change to initial position when resolution changed. Fix to x10sched.exe to prevent a lock-up with for LifeStyle events. Fix to ActiveHome GUI to prevent status updates from preventing images from being cleared. Change to add a chime sound link. Change to recalculate the interface time correctly in December. Change to allow communications to be opened or closed on exit. Change to prevent GPF when unloading memory from communications queue. Change to allow cables exhibiting data reflections to be used successfully. New tab styles used.

12.6.96	v2.0B2.0.39 (Release v1.2c)
	Change to use huge pointer conversion in Geographic location dialog. Change COM driver to check if queue is ready to process before translating a command line. Change the printer routine to allow SH524 labels to be printed.

12.20.96

v2.0B2.0.40 (Release v1.2d)

Change to COM driver to when timing control transmissions. Add additional decoding after a time-out to check for a poll signal or a time request. Add a check to prevent messages being transmitted when there is a transmission in progress. Clear the last System Message before displaying the next. Change to 'What's This' display method. Check for minimized or zoomed window before saving the position.

1.2.97	v2.0B2.0.41 (Release v1.2d)
	Change to battery life message to indicate Configuration menu.

1.21.97

v2.0B2.0.42 (Release v1.2d)

Change to include module types in macros (AH: delete - allow for codes with different type, change type, change code). Change to reformat the window if the tab is at the top, left, right or bottom of the window. Add 'NO BANNER' command line to prevent communications bridge from showing the banner. Change to x10pref.dll to ensure that WinNT users cannot select burst mode. Change to burst and standard modes to load appropriate drivers.

1.29.97	v2.0B2.0.43 (Release v1.2d)
	Force communications program to test the burst mode flag on start-up and load in the correct driver.

2.12.97	v2.0B2.0.44 (Release v1.2d)
	Change to macro generator to prevent random modules from being added to empty macros. Change to communication macro buffer to load larger data strings (more than 11 devices). Change to prevent modules tiling when program is minimized and then restored.

2.29.97	v2.0B2.0.45 (Release v1.2d)
	Diagnostic communication menu item "All Units On" changed to "All Lights On". Cause CTRL-C to toggle diagnostic communications.

3.24.97	v2.0B2.0.46 (Release v1.2e)
	Addition of WM_COPYDATA support. Zero padding for EEPROM page boundaries. Fix printing error when 14 tabs are specified.

4.8.97	v2.0B2.0.47 (Release v1.2e)
	Correction to macro test (right click on macro place holder in the macro generator). Zero padding for EEPROM page boundaries amended.

4.14.97	v2.0B2.0.48 (Release v1.2e)
	Log file updated for extended code processing. Macro trigger added to log file when received. Prevent delayed standard macros from being retriggered and extend the time period if a macro trigger is received before the time-out has elapsed. Correct CDM_SETCLOCK message.

4.17.97	v2.0B2.0.49 (Release v1.2e)
	Fix to EEPROM compilation for single timer setting. Change to status monitoring to give status array for appliances a value of 0xff after an update from the interface.

5.26.97	v2.0B2.0.50 (Release v1.2e)
	Do not test the CD Rom IRQ (IRQ15) when detecting the COM port IRQ. Add double-buffering to the graphics. Correction to WM_COPYDATA message. Correction to delayed macro processing. Add All Lights On and All Units Off to macros.

8.28.97	v2.0B2.0.51 (Release v1.2e)
	When interface poll/time request received on a time-out - reset current position. When interface poll upload buffer received with more than 10 bytes, reject the data. Change to timer settings to check changed data and advise user of any changes. Add All Lights On and All Units Off to macros.

9.1.97	v2.0B2.0.52 (Release v1.2e)
	Inclusion of support for 2-way lamp and appliance modules.

9.8.97	v2.0B2.0.53 (Release v1.2e)
	Correction to macro generator. 2-way support for LifeStyling.

9.15.97	v2.0B2.0.54 (Release v1.2e)
	Addition of auto-acknowledge for new 2-way lamp and appliance modules. Inclusion of house and device codes in messages 163 and 164. Correction to status request codes for 2-way lamp modules.
	Correction to macro generator. 2-way support for LifeStyling.

9.18.97	v2.0B2.0.55 (Release v1.2e)
	Correction to standard mode communications for extended code processing. Automatically detect when a new 2-way device is installed and set to 'auto acknowledge' mode by default..

12.8.97	v2.0B2.0.56 (Release v1.2e)
	Inclusion of native Windows '95 drivers.

1.22.98	v2.0B2.0.57 (Release v1.2e)
	Further integration of native Windows '95 drivers.

2.23.98	v2.0B2.0.58 (Release v1.2e)
	Change to IRQ detection for Win3x drivers.

3.11.98	v2.0B2.0.59 (Release v1.2e)
	Correct Win95 communication test. Add an option to the Win95 driver to allow the "Reflection Mode" to be enabled (MUST BE USED WITH CAUTION).

3.23.98	v2.0B2.0.60 (Release v1.2e)
	Correct Win95 installer to correctly write the upgrade settings to allow the Win95 VxD to load.

4.1.98	v2.0B2.0.61 (Release v1.2e)
	Correct dawn and dusk EEPROM compilation. Enable the default menu item in Win95 tray icon. Expand the number of tabs in a file if a new file is loaded with more tabs than are currently available. Include Leviton 6381 and 6383 modules for use with extended dim commands.

4.21.98

v2.0B2.0.62 (Release v1.2e)

Update auto acknowledge mode for two-way devices to prevent data collisions during macro transmissions. Add a new message to inform that a RR501 module may only be assigned to unit code 1 or 9. Fix dawn and dusk timer problems. Use extended codes to obtain the current status for AM14A and AM15A modules. Fix status reporting resulting from a fast macro altering dim levels of lamps. Change to make interface always run in standard time although it will report DST if active. Change to timer compilation to offset timers by one hour while DST is active as interface is running in standard time. "Find Other Computers" modified to detect All Units Off and All Lights On commands.

4.28.98	v2.0B2.0.63 (Release v1.2e)
	Fix DST timer problems.

4.29.98	v2.0B2.0.64 (Release v1.3)
	Add the mini-motion detector module (MS12A). Correct fast macro initiator logging. Close Windows exit message (displayed when Windows shuts down and timers remain to be processed) after 5 seconds if no user intervention. Correct DST timer problems when a standard timer is used in conjunction with a dawn or dusk timer. Ensure that the correct room tab is displayed when a new file is opened.

7.9.98	v2.0B2.0.65 (Release v1.3)
	Minor update to EEPROM generation library to increase compression.

12.2.98	v2.0B2.0.66 (Release v1.31)
	Minor update increase compatibility for WinNT40 users.

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v2.0B2.0.67 (Release v1.32)

Moved Leviton lamp modules to a sub-menu to avoid confusion between regular lamp modules. Inclusion of MS13A Hawkeye II motion sensor. Inclusion of a new module for the LM15A 'Socket Rocket' lamp module. New command to view the commands on the power-line added to the Tools menu Macro generator fixed to show standard macros in condensed mode. Error that causes a GPF when printing macros with All Units Off or All Lights On commands.

=5.3.99	v2.0B2.0.68 (Release v1.32)
	Preset dim processing added. Dim levels in macros and timers of 100% corrected to reach 100%. Initial menu item 'show tool bar' corrected to 'hide tool bar'. Add additional buffer space in the X10PRNT.DLL to prevent GPF.

5.4.99	v2.0B2.0.69 (Release v1.32)
	Status Update Bug Fixed.

	Firmware Revision History
	The firmware revision may be obtained by pressing CTRL-R in the ActiveHome GUI (note that the interface must be connected to the computer) or going to the 'About' dialog under the 'Help' menu.

-	v1.0
	Initial Firmware Release.

7.18.96	v2.0
	X-10 collision avoidance protocol corrected.

7.30.96	v3.0
	EEPROM addressing bug removed.

7.31.96	v4.0
	Correction to prevent loss of timer events while executing macros.

9.3.96	v5.0
	Include 'Security' events.

9.10.96	v6.0
	Correction to process days of the week. Adjust time tracking during EEPROM reads to increase accuracy. Correction to process current day of the year when greater than 255.

9.25.96	v7.0
	Extension of acknowledgment time-out to minimize errors during download. Purge of transfer area to remove invalid timers (causing random lock-ups after a failed download). Lock-out of X-10 reception during memory downloads for up to 4 seconds after the download.

9.30.96	v8.0 (Release v1.0)
	Ensure that multiple scheduled macros with delayed elements are processed. Erroneous EEPROM addresses after fast macros beginning with a delay removed. Correction of time gain during EEPROM reads.

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